diff --git a/config/kibana.yml b/config/kibana.yml
index db9e0d60f9fc..34589d8582b3 100644
--- a/config/kibana.yml
+++ b/config/kibana.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #server.basePath: ""
 
 # The maximum payload size in bytes for incoming server requests.
-#server.maxPayloadBytes: 1048576
+server.maxPayloadBytes: 5048576
 
 # The Kibana server's name.  This is used for display purposes.
 #server.name: "your-hostname"